1998 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · R620 DDT
1998 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 May 1998. Recorded mileage 69,749 miles. MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,749 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R620 DDT Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/03/2026
- 69,749 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R620 DDT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Astra (R620 DDT) between May 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 26 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Rear axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
R620 DDT Mileage History
- 11/05/200627,954 mi
- 20/03/200729,556 mi+1,602 mi
- 04/04/200831,474 mi+1,918 mi
- 20/04/200933,372 mi+1,898 mi
- 24/03/201034,509 mi+1,137 mi
- 07/03/201136,335 mi+1,826 mi
- 23/02/201238,135 mi+1,800 mi
- 21/02/201339,153 mi+1,018 mi
- 05/02/201442,210 mi+3,057 mi
- 05/02/201442,210 mi
- 20/02/201544,629 mi+2,419 mi
- 08/04/201646,186 mi+1,557 mi
- 21/04/201747,460 mi+1,274 mi
- 17/04/201848,831 mi+1,371 mi
- 24/04/201949,462 mi+631 mi
- 30/04/201949,477 mi+15 mi
- 25/06/202050,313 mi+836 mi
- 09/04/202150,463 mi+150 mi
- 04/04/202251,985 mi+1,522 mi
- 28/03/202355,678 mi+3,693 mi
- 04/03/202459,582 mi+3,904 mi
- 04/03/202459,582 mi
- 28/02/202564,733 mi+5,151 mi
- 09/03/202669,734 mi+5,001 mi
- 26/03/202669,749 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 2,103 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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